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Strong Statistical Systems Essential for Viksit Bharat by 2047, Says Dr. P. K. Mishra
Dr. P. K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, emphasized the critical role of strong statistical systems in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047 during his keynote address at a conference in New Delhi on October 13, 2026. He highlighted that credible statistics and data harmonization are vital for evidence-based policymaking and effective governance. Mishra also noted that while AI and advanced analytics can enhance official statistics, they cannot replace the need for high-quality data. He underscored the interconnectedness of statistics, technology, and governance as essential components of India’s development strategy.
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